Bethlehem man allegedly tries to put son's face on hot stove burner

A 43-year-old Bethlehem man is charged after police said he tried to put his teenage son's face against a hot stove burner on Thursday night.

Wilson Ramos of the 900 block of Vernon Street is charged with simple assault, endangering the welfare of a child and reckless endangerment. Ramos was sent to Northampton County Prison under $20,000 bail, according to court records.

According to a police crime summary:Police were called to Ramos' home around 10:20 p.m.

Officers said Ramos punched his son in the face, choked him and attempted to put his son's face against a hot stove burner.